Table 4. Increased BOLD signal elicited by happy faces compared to neutral faces in the PTSD-No Depression Group (n = 8) vs Trauma-exposed controls (TC: n = 20;), and PTSD-Depression Group (n = 15) vs Trauma-exposed controls (TC: n = 20).
Brain Region | Hem | MNI Coordinates | Voxels | t | p | ||
TC≥PTSD-no depression | |||||||
Amygdala | R | 22 | −6 | −12 | 18 | 2.49 | .005 |
Ventral Striatum | L | 14 | 4 | −6 | 74 | 2.10 | .009 |
TC≥PTSD -depression | |||||||
Amygdala | R | 34 | −2 | −24 | 22 | 2.24 | .008 |
Ventral Striatum | R | 34 | −16 | 0 | 120 | 2.93 | .002 |
Non-Depressed PTSD≥Depressed PTSD | |||||||
Amygdala | R | 32 | −4 | −20 | 11 | 2.31 | .008 |
Ventral Striatum | R | 10 | 14 | 12 | 843 | 6.19 | .000 |
Depressed PTSD≥Non-Depressed PTSD | |||||||
Amygdala | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ventral Striatum | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Note: TC = trauma-exposed controls,